tube
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Definitions
n.
A hollow cylindrical container or pipe; a squeezable container for semiliquid substances; (British) the London Underground
管；软管；（英）地铁
v.
To enclose in or supply with a tube; to ride on an inner tube
装管；乘橡皮圈漂流
Root Breakdown
Loanwordtubeother
=tube
Common Collocations
- 1.test tube试管
- 2.tube station地铁站
- 3.inner tube（轮胎）内胎
- 4.down the tube付诸东流
Example Sentences
- 1.
She squeezed the last bit of toothpaste from the tube.
- 2.
We took the tube to get across London quickly during rush hour.
- 3.
The engineer connected the two tanks with a narrow rubber tube.